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WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries disputed an allegation from House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer that he solicited campaign contributions from Jeffrey Epstein more than a decade ago. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Nov. 19, Jeffries called Comer a “stone cold liar” and said he has never met the late financier, […]
The hunt for critical minerals in the Arctic is moving faster as governments and companies seek new sources of raw materials and shipping lanes that could reduce reliance on China. Melting sea ice, improved navigation during summer months and geopolitical tensions are driving fresh attention to the vast, sparsely populated northern polar region, which holds […]
Restaurant chain Cava Group Inc. is already in a bear market, and recent options activity indicates that professional investors are positioning for additional weakness in the months ahead. On Tuesday, 18 November 2025, trading desks recorded heavy volume in bearish contracts tied to the fast-casual company. More than 23,000 put options changed hands at the […]
Country music gathered in Nashville on Wednesday, Nov. 19, for the 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards, where artists, songwriters and producers were recognized for their work over the past year. Broadcast live from Bridgestone Arena on ABC at 8 p.m. ET, the ceremony honored achievements across 12 main categories and included several live performances […]
The 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards turned Nashville into a runway on Wednesday, Nov. 19, as artists, actors and television personalities arrived for the ceremony at Music City Center and nearby Bridgestone Arena. The red-carpet portion of the event offered an early spotlight on the evening’s participants before trophies were handed out inside the venue. […]
A federal grand jury in Miami has indicted Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., on charges that she and several associates stole $5 million in federal Covid-19 disaster funds and funneled part of the money into her successful 2021 campaign for Florida’s 20th Congressional District. The indictment, unsealed Wednesday, alleges that Cherfilus-McCormick, 45, her brother Edwin Cherfilus and […]
OMAHA, Neb. — A fresh stock forecast for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B shares is drawing attention to the company’s sweeping business mix and sizable equity portfolio, factors that continue to define trading perspectives on the widely held security. Conglomerate Structure Spans Multiple Industries Berkshire Hathaway functions as a holding company that owns or controls […]
The director of the Louvre Museum told French lawmakers on Wednesday that a wide-ranging security overhaul is underway following last month’s $102 million jewel robbery and a separate breach in which two Belgian social media personalities hung their own portrait near the Mona Lisa. Laurence des Cars, who has led the Paris institution since 2022, […]
U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff devoted more than two hours on Wednesday to probing whether the criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey was initiated and managed in accordance with standard Justice Department procedures or steered by the preferences of President Donald Trump. The hearing, held in a federal courtroom in Alexandria, Virginia, focused […]
The Federal Reserve’s newly released minutes from its 29 October 2025 policy meeting show policymakers sharply divided over the decision to reduce the federal funds rate and increasingly doubtful about delivering another cut in December. The document highlights contrasting assessments of labor-market weakness and persistent inflation, underscoring the challenge of determining how restrictive current policy […]
Argus Research has updated its stock outlook for Elanco Animal Health Incorporated, citing the company’s expanded scale following the integration of Bayer’s former animal health division. The review focuses on how recent structural changes, alongside Elanco’s history as an independent, publicly traded entity, shape expectations for the business and its shares trading on the New […]
Washington, D.C. — A federal judge pressed prosecutors this week after learning that the grand jury which returned an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey did not review the final version of the charging document. During a hearing on Monday, Lindsey Halligan, the U.S. attorney appointed by President Donald Trump, acknowledged that only the […]